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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
DMMA 310 Temidare vs Kersikov
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Lovanov with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Pete Tyler has been cut.
A left lands for Lovanov.
Lovanov with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lovanov. Tyler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lovanov blocks it well.
Tyler lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tyler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big right from Lovanov misses.
Tyler counters with a body kick.
Lovanov looks to land a left hand but Tyler moved out of range nicely.
Lovanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lovanov jabs Tyler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lovanov throws out a loose jab but Tyler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lovanov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tyler.
Tyler looks to throw the jab but Lovanov is out of range.
Lovanov throws the left hand but Tyler avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Lovanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyler misses with a looping right.
Lovanov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lovanov moves out of range of the body kick from Tyler.
Tyler looks to throw the jab but Lovanov is out of range. #KD#
Lovanov connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Tyler to the floor! Lovanov dives in looking for the finish!#CUT#That has opened up Pete Tyler's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Lovanov there. #CUT#The cut above Pete Tyler's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pete Tyler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zahbit Lovanov!
Zahbit Lovanov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 144
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 48 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 27 losses; Ricky Clubber!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Clubber shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Toehold napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Toehold (0) vs (4) Clubber
Toehold can't do much from the bottom here.
Toehold sneaks back into half guard.
Toehold is looking to control Clubber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toehold avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Clubber looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1#
Toehold is looking to improve his position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clubber sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Clubber wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
Toehold trying to control but Clubber postures up.
Clubber seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Clubber is looking to advance position but Toehold won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Toehold is looking for a sweep. Clubber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Toehold has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clubber is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Clubber in particular looking to stall.
Clubber has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jed's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T4#
Clubber wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Clubber trying to control the pace. #T5#
Toehold wants to control but Clubber is keeping busy.
#T6#
Clubber is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Clubber trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Clubber is taking a breather. Toehold says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T7#
Clubber tries to pass to full mount but Toehold defends it.
Clubber keeps trying to improve his position.
Clubber performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T8#
Clubber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toehold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Toehold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T9#
Clubber trying to mount his opponent but Toehold defends it.
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Toehold won't allow Clubber to pass to mount. #T10#
The fighters are battling for position here. Toehold manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clubber content to stall in guard here.
Clubber advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (7) Clubber#T11#
Clubber trying to control the position but Toehold is working away.
Toehold tries to buck Clubber off but Clubber is having none of it.
Toehold can't do much from the bottom here.
Clubber in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T12#
Toehold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T13#
Clubber trying to control the position but Toehold is working away.
Toehold wants to control but Clubber postures up.
Toehold might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Toehold manages to get back to half guard.
Clubber controlling the action here.#T14#
Clubber frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (10) Clubber
Clubber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clubber looking to control but Toehold is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber wins on points by 10 to 0.
Our winner, Ricky Clubber, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Kringle
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Randriamaholison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joestar throws out the jab.
Randriamaholison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joestar.
Randriamaholison jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Joestar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Randriamaholison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been informed that Joestar has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A telegraphed right hand from Randriamaholison misses the target.
Joestar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Joestar throws a sloppy head kick and Randriamaholison moves out of range easily.
Randriamaholison swings widly with a right hand
and Joestar counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joestar moves out of range as Randriamaholison throws a body kick.
Randriamaholison backing away here, and Joestar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Joestar slips under a jab from Randriamaholison.
Joestar misses with a kick to the body
and Joestar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut.
Randriamaholison has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Randriamaholison misses with an uppercut.
Joestar tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joestar looks for the body kick but Randriamaholison saw that one coming.
Randriamaholison throwing a counter right hand but Joestar manages to avoid it.
Randriamaholison moves out of range of the strikes.
Randriamaholison misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Joestar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Joestar.
A nice left hand lands by Randriamaholison.
#BC#
Randriamaholison breaks from the clinch.
Randriamaholison is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Joestar's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Randriamaholison throws a hook but Joestar avoids it easily.
Joestar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Randriamaholison throws a right hand that misses
and Joestar counters with a stiff right hand.
Joestar cracks Randriamaholison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joestar tries a low kick but Randriamaholison avoids it.#T2#
The fighters circling - Randriamaholison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Randriamaholison scores with a sloppy right hand. Joestar should have avoided that one.
Joestar throws a hook to the side of Randriamaholison's head but Randriamaholison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Randriamaholison misses its target.
A big left from Joestar misses.
Randriamaholison misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Randriamaholison throws a jab when Joestar was well out of range.
Joestar tries to land a front kick but Randriamaholison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Joestar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Randriamaholison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Randriamaholison misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Joestar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd cheers as Randriamaholison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joestar doesn't seem phased though.
Joestar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Randriamaholison misses with an uppercut
and Joestar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joestar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Randriamaholison checks a leg kick nicely.
Randriamaholison throws a hook but Joestar avoids it easily.
Randriamaholison digs a good hook to Joestar's body.
#T4#
Randriamaholison misses with a series of wild punches.
Joestar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Randriamaholison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joestar loads up on a big right hand but Randriamaholison slips the punch.
Joestar throws a head kick but Randriamaholison moves out of range.
A big right from Joestar misses.
A jab from Randriamaholison finds it's way through Joestar's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Randriamaholison moves out of range of the leg kick from Joestar.
Joestar throws a body punch but Randriamaholison moves out of range.
Randriamaholison appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johan Joestar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johan Joestar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Joestar throws a right hand that misses
and Randriamaholison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Joestar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Randriamaholison looks to land a combination but Joestar avoids it well.
Joestar throws a leg kick #KD#
and Randriamaholison counters with a crisp right hand that drops Joestar! Randriamaholison lets Joestar back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Joestar moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Randriamaholison.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joestar dips to his left and cracks Randriamaholison with an uppercut!
Randriamaholison steps in with a hook that catches Joestar right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Randriamaholison follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Joestar looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boniface Randriamaholison! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 143
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 111 wins and 70 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 26 losses; Ricky Clubber!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Clubber clinches up against the ropes.#TD2#
Clubber gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) Clubber
Diesel trying to control here.
Clubber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diesel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clubber perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel tries to roll over but Clubber keeps him under control.
Diesel gets back to full guard.
#T1#
Clubber tries to free his leg and advance position but Diesel is retaining full guard.
Diesel looking for a sweep. Not yet Diesel, not yet.
Diesel has control of Clubber's left arm, preventing Clubber from doing any damage.
Diesel wants to sweep but no luck.
Diesel working a defensive guard here.
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
Diesel seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T2#
Diesel trying to keep a closed guard but Clubber is proving a slippery customer.
Clubber pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
Clubber is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Diesel keeping full guard, as Clubber tries to pass.
Clubber controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Diesel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Clubber won't allow Diesel to sweep him here.
Clubber trying to control but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Diesel pulls Clubber in to control the position.
Clubber has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jed's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clubber postures up.
Diesel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clubber's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (2) Clubber#T5#
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber is trying to control the position but Diesel postures up.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
Clubber pulls Diesel in close to his closed guard and prevents Diesel from doing any damage or advancing position.#T6#
Diesel works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diesel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clubber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clubber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diesel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Clubber is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diesel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diesel's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (2) vs (6) Clubber#T7#
Diesel trying to control the hands but Clubber won't let him.
Clubber is hanging on to Diesel's back as he tries to escape.
Diesel trying to control the action but Clubber just sinks the hooks in.
Clubber controls the position.
Clubber not allowing Diesel to control his hands. #T8#
Diesel can't escape the position.
Diesel trying to control the action but Clubber just sinks the hooks in.
Diesel is in bad spot here.
Clubber not allowing Diesel to control his hands.
Diesel is trying to break free.
#T9#
Clubber wants to control but Diesel is keeping busy.
What can Diesel do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Clubber has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Diesel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T10#
Clubber has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Diesel's body.
Diesel turns into Clubber and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (4) vs (6) Clubber
Diesel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diesel passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (7) vs (6) Clubber
Clubber is not content to let Diesel control the position. #T11#
Clubber wants to control but Diesel postures up.
Clubber is trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel happy to just control the position for now. #T12#
Diesel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clubber for as long as he can get away with.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clubber wants to control but Diesel postures up.
Clubber tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diesel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T13#
Clubber is trying to control Diesel's posture but Diesel avoids it.
Diesel tries to advance to mount but can't.
Clubber is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Clubber struggling a bit here.#T14#
Clubber tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clubber is not content to let Diesel control the position.
Diesel slows the pace down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel takes the fight on points by 7 to 6.
A victorious Kurt Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 142
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 25 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 47 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Toehold closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clubber to the mat! Clubber manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Toehold
Clubber pulls Toehold in to control the position.
Clubber looking for a sweep. Not yet Clubber, not yet.
Toehold wants to pass the guard but Clubber is keeping the position.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Toehold looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Toehold is fighting to break Clubber's control of his arms but Clubber is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Toehold trying to move into half guard but instead Clubber has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (2) Toehold
Toehold wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Clubber looking to sit in guard and control but Toehold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (4) Toehold
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Clubber holds on and takes a little breather.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully. #T3#
Clubber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clubber wants to hit a sweep here but Toehold passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Clubber there! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (2) vs (7) Toehold
Toehold controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Clubber bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (4) vs (7) Toehold
Clubber looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
Toehold wants to sweep but no luck.
Clubber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Clubber preventing the sweep. #T6#
Clubber content to stall in guard here.
Clubber pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toehold is keeping the position for now.
Clubber controls from within his opponent's guard. #T7#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.#T8#
Clubber looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Toehold looking for a sweep. Not yet Toehold, not yet. #T9#
Clubber is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T10#
Clubber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Toehold for as long as he can get away with.#T11#
Toehold is trying to keep Clubber in close.
Clubber looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully. #T12#
Toehold controls Clubber momentarily but Clubber frees himself.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clubber content to stall in guard here. #T13#
Clubber's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Clubber continues to stall.#T14#
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 7 to 4.
Tommy Toehold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 142
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 70 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 36 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Petersen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anderson on his heels. He'll look to pass Anderson's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Petersen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Anderson controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson wants to control but Petersen postures up.#T2#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Petersen working away.
Anderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Petersen is really struggling to control Anderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Petersen controls the position.
Petersen tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Petersen slows the pace down.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anderson wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the position but Anderson is working away.
Petersen is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Anderson's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
Anderson is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Anderson prevents Petersen from improving position.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Anderson is letting Petersen control him for a moment.
Petersen wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy. #T5#
Petersen laying and praying for a moment but Anderson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Petersen trying to control from Anderson's half guard. Anderson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.#T6#
Petersen trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (5) vs (2) Anderson
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment. #T7#
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T8#
Petersen wants to improve his position but instead Anderson has moved into half guard.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen pulls Anderson in to control the position.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T9#
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Petersen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen working a defensive guard but Anderson passes into half guard.
Anderson prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Petersen trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Petersen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anderson's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (9) vs (2) Anderson#T10#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Petersen controlling the positon.
Will Petersen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Anderson trying to control but not successfully. #T11#
Anderson is keeping busy.
Petersen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Anderson is keeping busy.
#T12#
Anderson trying to control the action but Petersen just sinks the hooks in.
Petersen wants to control the position but Anderson frees himself and scrambles - Petersen manages to regain control in side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson tries to improve position but can't. #T13#
Petersen controlling the position from side mount.
Petersen works to advance to full mount. Anderson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (11) vs (2) Anderson
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Anderson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Anderson is controlling an arm, preventing Petersen from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Petersen tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Petersen controlling from mount. #T14#
Petersen looking to control but Anderson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
After winning the bout, Conald Petersen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 142
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 13 losses; Ian Laperierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 70 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Archer closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Laperierre drags the fight down to the ground.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Archer is proving a slippery customer.
Laperierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Laperierre wants to improve his position but instead Archer has moved into half guard.
Laperierre is looking to control Archer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laperierre avoid being mounted?
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Laperierre tries to get to full guard but Archer has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Archer prevents Laperierre from improving his position.
Archer is taking a breather. Laperierre says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Archer prevents Laperierre from improving his position.
Archer trying to control the pace.
Laperierre controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
Archer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Laperierre wants to control but Archer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Archer tries to pass to full mount but Laperierre defends it.
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Laperierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Archer is working away from the top position though.
Laperierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Archer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Laperierre is positioning himself well to prevent Archer advancing to mount.
Laperierre wants to improve his position but Archer is controlling well.
Laperierre wants to control but Archer is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Archer trying to control from half guard but Laperierre is working away.
Laperierre tries to get to full guard but Archer has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Archer is working for a submission of some sort.
Laperierre is staying active underneath Archer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Laperierre wants to control but Archer is keeping busy.
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Laperierre is trying is best to control the position here.
Archer is keen to just control but Laperierre is a slippery customer.
Laperierre trying to control here.
Laperierre has his hands clasped together around Archer's back. He's all about the action.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.#T6#
Laperierre is trying to maintain the position but Archer is very close to passing his half guard.
Archer is controlling the pace.
Laperierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
Laperierre pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.#T7#
Archer wants to control from the top but Laperierre keeps moving.
Laperierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Laperierre, not yet.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Archer is proving a slippery customer.
Laperierre wants to improve his position but instead Archer has moved into half guard.
Laperierre wants to control but Archer is keeping busy.
#T8#
Archer prevents Laperierre from improving his position.
Archer not doing much here.
Laperierre trying to hold on to Archer's head to control him but Archer postures up.
Archer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T9#
Laperierre wants to control but Archer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laperierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laperierre is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Archer jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Laperierre (0) vs (3) Archer
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laperierre is trying to control Archer's posture but Archer avoids it. #T10#
Laperierre tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Archer presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Laperierre (0) vs (5) Archer
Archer trying to control but Laperierre is having none of it.
Archer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Laperierre to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Laperierre (0) vs (8) Archer
Laperierre can't escape the position.
Archer is looking to control Laperierre but Laperierre is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Archer controlling well, preventing Laperierre from escaping the position.
#T11#
Archer is trying to stick to Laperierre's back but Laperierre is turning into Archer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Archer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Laperierre. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (8) Archer
Laperierre not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Laperierre passes Archer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Laperierre frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Laperierre (5) vs (8) Archer
Archer is working to get back to half guard.
Laperierre controlling from the full mount.
Archer is squirming around, avoiding Laperierre's attempts to control the action. #T12#
Archer tries to lock up and control but Laperierre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Laperierre content just to control the position here.
Archer tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T13#
Archer is squirming around, avoiding Laperierre's attempts to control the action.
Laperierre controlling from the full mount.
Archer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Laperierre content just to control the position here. #T14#
Archer is controlling an arm, preventing Laperierre from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Laperierre controlling the position easily from mount.
Laperierre tries to control but Archer wriggling away.
Laperierre pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Archer wants to control but Laperierre is having none of it.
Archer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (5) vs (10) Archer
And that's the end of the fight!
Archer wins on points by 10 to 5.
An out of breath Able Archer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 142
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 47 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 55 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Esteves shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracias is trying to defend but Esteves finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is stalling here. Gracias is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Esteves seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gracias has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (4) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is being controlled here.
Esteves tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (6) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is in all sorts of trouble here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves tries to improve his position but instead Gracias has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gracias (9) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is really stuck here.
#T1##SUB#
Gracias working for the choke.
Gracias gets his hands free as Esteves looks to control.
Gracias biding his time, controlling Esteves.
Esteves tries to roll but Gracias sticks to his back.
#T2#
Esteves trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Esteves is really stuck here.
Esteves trying to control the action but Gracias just sinks the hooks in.
Esteves tries to escape the position.
Gracias has good solid back control here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Gracias is not going to allow Esteves to sit and survive in this position.
Gracias has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Esteves's body.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gracias's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Esteves is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4#
Gracias is not going to allow Esteves to sit and survive in this position.
Gracias controls the action.
Esteves biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Gracias is looking to control Esteves but Esteves is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T5#
Esteves tries to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gracias controlling the positon.
Esteves wants to escape the position.
Esteves rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T6#
Esteves manages to get to full guard.
Gracias stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Esteves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Esteves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracias controls the pace.#T7#
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
Esteves wants to sweep but no luck.
Esteves being controlled here, momentarily.
Esteves is looking to sweep but instead, Gracias has passed into half guard.
Esteves has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracias is working away from the top position though.#T8#
Esteves wants to get back to full guard but Gracias has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (12) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracias trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gracias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Esteves bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (12) vs (4) Esteves#T9#
Gracias wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Gracias is pulling down on Esteves's head to control his posture. #T10#
Esteves looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving.
Gracias pulls Esteves in close to prevent any damage.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Gracias lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (14) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T12##SUB2#
Esteves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracias is aware though and is defending well.
Gracias seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T13#
Esteves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracias controls the pace.
Esteves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias stands and throws Esteves's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (17) vs (4) Esteves
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracias moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (19) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T14#
Esteves preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Well, if Gracias is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Esteves is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracias takes the fight on points by 19 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Helio Gracias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Murray lands a head kick!
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Durand Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durand Jr manages to avoid it.
Murray lands a high kick!
Durand Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Durand Jr lands a nice hook to Murray's body. Murray takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Durand Jr does no damage.
Durand Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murray with a jab.
Good shot there by Durand Jr.
Durand Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray misses with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durand Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Durand Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Durand Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Murray has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Durand Jr with a nice calf kick.
Durand Jr loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.
Murray lands a jab to Durand Jr's midsection.
Durand Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murray circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray lands with a hook. Durand Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Murray throws a head kick but Durand Jr moves out of range.
Murray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Durand Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Murray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murray lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray scores with a nice strike.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray throws a hook but Durand Jr blocks it.
Durand Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Durand Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL#
Durand Jr moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Durand Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durand Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durand Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murray looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Durand Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Murray dominated that round.
That's time! Durand Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Durand Jr darts in and clinches Murray up against the ropes.
Murray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Durand Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Murray slowing the pace effectively.
Durand Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durand Jr.
Durand Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Durand Jr avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the ropes.
Durand Jr tries a knee to the head but Murray blocks it.
#BC#
Durand Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Durand Jr thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murray sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Durand Jr throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Durand Jr is looking to clinch but Murray is avoiding it.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Durand Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murray's head.
Durand Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Durand Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Durand Jr.
Durand Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Durand Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Durand Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Murray's defenses.
Durand Jr blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Lee Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Murray takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray tries to land a knee to the head but Durand Jr blocks with his arms.
Murray misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Durand Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durand Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durand Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Durand Jr manages to break the clinch.
Durand Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#Murray is rocked!
Durand Jr circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Murray tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Durand Jr wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Durand Jr!
Our winner, Jacques Durand Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 10
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Magomedov blocks the elbow strike.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Nikolai Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Waldron.
Waldron misses with the head strike.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike.
Magomedov lands a knee to the body.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Waldron blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Waldron.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron stalls.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow. #T1#
Waldron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Waldron told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Waldron pushes off an throws an elbow but Magomedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Waldron lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov takes an elbow to the temple.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Waldron is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Magomedov blocks an elbow strike.
Waldron is trying to maintain a safe position but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns Waldron into the ropes.
Waldron tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Waldron is blocking nicely.
Magomedov crunches a lovely knee into Waldron's ribcage.
Waldron looks winded!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Waldron takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Waldron throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Magomedov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Waldron up against the ropes.
Magomedov missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Waldron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nikolai Magomedov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Magomedov jabs Waldron to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magomedov.
Magomedov wants to stall.
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a knee to the head.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waldron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magomedov scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Magomedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a knee to the head.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waldron or not.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldron can do to turn this around?
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magomedov. #T2##BC#
Magomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Waldron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Magomedov moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.
A short left from Waldron.
Magomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov works on Waldron's body with a couple of short punches.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magomedov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Magomedov has Waldron pushed against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Magomedov.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Magomedov obliges.
Magomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Magomedov dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3##CL#
Magomedov clinches up with Waldron and pushes him back against the ropes.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Waldron gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Waldron's face.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Waldron takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Magomedov trying to stall but Waldron improves his position.
Waldron prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Nikolai Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Waldron takes a knee to the side of the body.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Magomedov as Waldron tries to tie him up.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov is working Waldron over against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waldrons head.
Magomedov is leaning against Waldron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov digs a right hand underneath Waldron's ribcage. Waldron let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Magomedov clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4##CL#
Magomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Waldron, pushing him back against the ropes.
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
Waldron avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Magomedov working Waldron over with knees to the body.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldron working aggressively here.
Waldron is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Magomedov digs a right hand into Waldron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waldron's gas tank. #T1#
Magomedov cracks Waldron with a nice body shot.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov trying to land knees to the body.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Waldron avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magomedov.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov taking a breather.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
A short body shot lands from Magomedov as the two fighters clinch.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magomedov tries a body shot but Waldron blocks it.
#T2#
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldron lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#That has opened up Johnny Waldron's cut even more.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Waldron controls the action.
#BC#
Magomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Waldron's body. Waldron takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Magomedov had his way with Johnny Waldron in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5##CL#
Magomedov moves into range and clinches up with Waldron.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Waldron is keeping busy.
Waldron misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov tries to stall but Waldron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Waldron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Magomedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldron in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov presses Waldron against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov tries to work over Waldron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Waldron is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
#T1#
Magomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Waldron backwards.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Waldron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Magomedov's brow.
Magomedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body.
Magomedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Magomedov - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Magomedov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov pushes Waldron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnny Waldron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Magomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waldron's elbow.
Waldron blocks a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Waldron blocks with his arms.
Waldron with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldron.
Waldron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waldron slows down the pace here.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Magomedov gets through Waldron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waldron misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
Magomedov leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov.
Magomedov is leaning against Waldron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolai Magomedov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magomedov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:43
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:43
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolai Magomedov!
Nikolai Magomedov retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 35 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alvarez's waist but Alvarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anderson off to one side.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Tyler Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Anderson.
Anderson with a poor takedown #TD#
and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (0) Anderson
Alvarez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Our spies down at at Jed's Gym inform us that Anderson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Anderson is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvarez is one step ahead there.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Anderson looking to control.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Alvarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Alvarez preventing the sweep.
Anderson trying to control the position.
#T3#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez preventing the sweep. #T4#
Anderson pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anderson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
Alvarez is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Anderson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Alvarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #T6#
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard. #T7#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Alvarez is fighting to break Anderson's control of his arms but Anderson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T9#
Alvarez stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Alvarez passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T10#
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alvarez slows the pace down in half guard.
Alvarez is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvarez is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Alvarez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Anderson trying to control here.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.#T13#
Alvarez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alvarez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T14#
Anderson wants to sweep but Alvarez has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Alvarez (5) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Alvarez is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Alvarez (7) vs (0) Anderson
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Alvarez has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvarez takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
After winning the bout, Tyler Alvarez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 24 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 22 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Judge is defended easily by Clubber.
Judge has a takedown stuffed.
Clubber slaps away a takedown attempt from Judge, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ricky Clubber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Judge.#CL2#
Judge moves into the clinch.
Judge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Clubber is defending well.
Clubber is pressed up against the ropes. Judge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clubber down to the mat. Clubber avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Judge tries to clinch there but Clubber circles away.
Judge shoots in for a takedown but Clubber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Judge is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clubber's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Judge
Clubber trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge trying to control from Clubber's half guard. Clubber has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Clubber pulls Judge in close to his closed guard and prevents Judge from doing any damage or advancing position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Judge won't allow Clubber to sweep him here.
Judge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Clubber is controlling Judge's posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Judge trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom. #T2#
Clubber wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Judge wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Judge content to stall in guard here.
Clubber seems keen to control Judge's posture.#T3#
Judge trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber looking for a sweep. Not yet Clubber, not yet. #T4#
Clubber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Judge manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (2) Judge
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clubber is working hard here to advance position.
Clubber won't allow Judge to sweep him here.
Clubber being controlled here momentarily. #T5#
Clubber slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Clubber lying in Judge's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Judge decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Clubber taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Judge!
Our winner, Ricky Judge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 26 losses; Jamarcus Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 46 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Burroughs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Gracias
Gracias is trying to control but can't.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Gracias wants to control but Burroughs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gracias wants to improve his position but Burroughs is controlling well.
Burroughs seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burroughs trying to pass the guard but Gracias defending well. #T1#
Burroughs trying to control from half guard but Gracias is working away.
Burroughs is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
Burroughs controlling the action here.#T2#
Gracias is in trouble now - Burroughs has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (5) vs (0) Gracias
Gracias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T3#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracias is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Burroughs controlling his opponent.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but Gracias is squirming around nicely.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracias is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T6#
Gracias is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burroughs trying to control but Gracias is having none of it. #T7#
Gracias is looking to improve his position but Burroughs isn't that keen on the idea.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Gracias working to try and regain half guard.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but Gracias is squirming around nicely.
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T9#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Burroughs avoids the attempt from Gracias to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracias is desperately trying to improve his position but Burroughs has a good base and remains in mount.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T11#
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Burroughs looking to control but Gracias is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracias bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (5) vs (2) Gracias#T12#
Gracias looking to pass the guard.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burroughs wants to control the position but Gracias says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gracias slows the pace down in half guard.
Burroughs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracias is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T13#
Gracias stalling away here and it's allowed Burroughs to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Burroughs wants to sweep here but Gracias controlling him for the moment.
Gracias wants to control from the top but Burroughs keeps moving. #T14#
Burroughs is controlling Gracias's posture.
Gracias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracias wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Jamarcus Burroughs seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Kazuo Takashi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 69 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Takashi gets tackled into the ropes by Archer. Archer maintains the clinch.
Archer wants a takedown.
Takashi looking for a takedown.
Archer looking for a takedown. #TD#
Takashi gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Takashi (2) vs (0) Archer
Takashi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Archer keeps working.
Takashi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Takashi (5) vs (0) Archer
Takashi content just to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takashi looking to control but Archer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Takashi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Archer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Archer is just holding on here. Takashi manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Takashi (8) vs (0) Archer
Takashi is not going to allow Archer to sit and survive in this position.
Takashi keeps control of the position as Archer tries to break free.
#T2#
Takashi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB#
Takashi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Takashi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Archer doesn't escape. #SUB#
Takashi is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Archer tries to escape the position.
#T3#
Takashi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Archer wants to escape the position.
Archer looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Will Takashi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4#
Archer tries to escape the position.
Takashi biding his time, controlling Archer.
Archer wants to escape the position.
#T5#
Takashi wants to control but Archer is keeping busy.
Takashi is controlling the position but Archer somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Archer is staying active underneath Takashi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T6#
Archer is looking for a sweep. Takashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Archer wants to control but Takashi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Takashi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Archer is doing well to control the position and prevent Takashi from advancing to side control.
Takashi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Takashi trying to mount his opponent but Archer defends it.
Archer trying to control but Takashi postures up.
#T7#
Takashi stalling away here and it's allowed Archer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Takashi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Archer is trying to control the position but Takashi postures up.
Archer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Takashi controls the pace.#T8#
Takashi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Archer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Takashi (8) vs (2) Archer
Takashi is trying to keep Archer in close.
Takashi has his hands on Archer's head, controlling the position. #T9#
Takashi controls Archer momentarily but Archer frees himself.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Takashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Takashi wants to hit a sweep here but Archer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Takashi there! Score +3 for passing guard: Takashi (8) vs (5) Archer
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Archer is stalling here but it's allowed Takashi to get half guard.
#T10#
Archer trying to pass the guard but Takashi defending well.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Archer prevents Takashi from improving his position.
Takashi is trying to maintain the position but Archer is very close to passing his half guard.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T11#
Takashi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Archer won't allow Takashi to sweep him here.
Archer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Takashi trying to control the position here.
Archer won't allow Takashi to sweep him here. #T12#
Archer is fighting to break Takashi's control of his arms but Takashi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Takashi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Archer controls the pace.
It looks like Archer might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T13#
Takashi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Archer is fighting to break Takashi's control of his arms but Takashi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Archer wants to control from the top but Takashi keeps moving.
Archer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Takashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Archer won't allow Takashi to sweep him here.
Takashi keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Takashi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Takashi takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
A very excited looking Kazuo Takashi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
RSE 67: Death Atlas
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Turtle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the liver by Turtle. Beautiful body shot.
Turtle misses with a wild body shot.
Turtle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Walton gets tackled into the cage by Turtle. Turtle maintains the clinch.
Turtle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Walton up against the cage.
Walton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turtle managing to block the knees to the body from Walton.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turtle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
I was talking to Turtle's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Walton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Turtle up against the cage.
Turtle looking for a takedown.
Walton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Turtle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Walton.
Turtle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Turtle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turtle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Turtle breaks the clinch.
Turtle takes a swing at Walton's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Turtle misses
and Walton counters with a leg kick.
Walton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turtle is able to avoid easily.
Turtle missing with a left hand there. Walton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walton doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Walton loads up on a big right hand but Turtle slips the punch.
Walton ducks under a wild hook from Turtle.
Walton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turtle swings for the body but Walton moves out of range.
#T2##CL2#
Walton forces Turtle back against the cage and clinches.
Turtle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turtle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turtle looking to throw knees to the head but Walton is blocking nicely.
Walton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Turtle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walton misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Turtle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walton tries to close the distance and clinch but Turtle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walton blocks a head kick by Turtle.
It seemed like Walton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Walton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turtle throws out the jab.
Turtle scores with a kick to the body.
Walton works Turtle's body with a nice hook.
Walton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turtle.
Turtle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walton in his tracks.
Turtle scores with a decent looking hook.
Turtle blocks a jab.
Turtle scores with a nice right hand.
Turtle throws a sloppy body shot
and Walton counters with a stiff right hand.
Turtle just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Walton gets tackled into the cage by Turtle. Turtle maintains the clinch.
Turtle misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Turtle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turtle misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Turtle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turtle controlling the action here for a moment.
Turtle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Walton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turtle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turtle misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Walton.
Walton effectively controlling the action here.
Turtle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Turtle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Walton scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rubber Turtle dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Walton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Turtle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walton feints a counter leg kick.
Turtle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Benjamin Walton has been cut.
Turtle is looking to land body kicks.
Walton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Walton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turtle misses with a right hand
and Walton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turtle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Walton misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turtle blocks a jab.
As Walton tries to get set, Turtle tries to push him back and clinch up but Walton manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Turtle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walton is looking to control Turtle's arms but Turtle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walton has his back to the cage.
Turtle prevents a body shot from Walton.
Walton blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Turtle misses with the head strike.
Walton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Turtle breaks from the clinch.
Turtle throws a body punch but Walton moves out of range.
Walton misses with a hook. Turtle ducked under it nicely.
Turtle throws a big shot that misses.
Turtle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Walton misses.
Turtle misses the shot to the body.
Turtle throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Turtle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walton.#CL2#
Walton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walton stalls. #T2#
A short right from Walton.
Walton effectively controlling the action here.
Turtle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turtle tries to work over Walton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turtle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Walton is keeping busy.
Walton pushes Turtle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Walton leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turtle has a couple of punches blocked by Walton.
Walton pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Turtle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walton slows down the pace here.
Turtle misses with some punches.
Turtle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Walton throws a punch but it's blocked by Turtle.
Turtle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walton is trying to stall.
Turtle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Turtle struggles to land a body shot inside as Walton controls his hands.
Walton trying to stall but Turtle improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benjamin Walton.
A jab from Walton misses.
Turtle misses with a hook. Walton ducked under it nicely.
Turtle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Turtle is predictable there
and Walton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Turtle finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Turtle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Turtle drives through and clinches with Walton against the cage.
Walton blocks a body shot from Turtle.
Turtle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turtle tries to land a knee to the head but Walton blocks with his arms.
Turtle working hard to break the clinch.
Walton taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rubber Turtle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Walton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Walton moves out of range of the body kick from Turtle.
Walton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A good leg kick by Turtle.
Turtle lands a front kick.
Turtle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Walton's hands.
Walton blocks a head kick by Turtle.
Walton let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Walton throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turtle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walton manages to avoid it.
Turtle thows a body kick. Walton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turtle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turtle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1#
Turtle tries a head kick but it misses.
Rubber Turtle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walton dodges the punch combination from Turtle.
Turtle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turtle lands a nice looking body kick.
Turtle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walton.
Turtle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Turtle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walton can do to turn this around?#CL#
Turtle instigates a clinch.
Benjamin Walton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Turtle tries to circle away but Walton has him pinned against the cage.
Turtle is trying to push Walton away but Walton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walton is stalling here.
Walton scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Turtle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Walton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turtle's elbow.
Turtle throws a punch but it's blocked by Walton.
Turtle working aggressively here.
Walton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turtle is trying to stall.
Turtle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Turtle stalls.
Walton has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turtle.
Turtle lands a nice shot to the body.
Turtle taking a breather.
Turtle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Turtle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walton stalling in the clinch.
Walton stalling against the cage.
Walton receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Turtle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Turtle tries a knee to the head but Walton blocks it.
Turtle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walton pushes off an throws an elbow but Turtle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Turtle misses with some punches.
Turtle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walton blocks an uppercut.
Turtle controlling the action here for a moment.
Turtle tries to throw a body punch but Walton avoids it by throwing Turtle back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walton. #T4#
Walton prevents a body shot from Turtle.
Walton letting Turtle take a breather here.
Walton prevents a body shot from Turtle.
Turtle can't find room to land a body shot as Walton controls the action.
Walton working aggressively here.
Turtle landing knees to the head.
Turtle misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Walton - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Walton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benjamin Walton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walton stalling in the clinch.
Turtle lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walton.
Turtle lands with a short shot to the head.
Rubber Turtle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Turtle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubber Turtle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Turtle has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubber Turtle!
A relieved looking Rubber Turtle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
HZN 14 Bollomard v Leben
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Bizihwaeile thumps Raak with a low kick.
Bizihwaeile connects with a high kick.
Raak with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bizihwaeile to score with a decent uppercut.
Raak keeps the fight on the outside.
Bizihwaeile misses the jab.
Raak blocks a head kick by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws out a leg kick but Raak moves out of range and Bizihwaeile only half commits.
Bizihwaeile throws a right hand that misses
and Raak counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bizihwaeile thinking.
Raak throws an overhand right that lands on Bizihwaeile's shoulder, as Bizihwaeile tries to avoid the shot.
Bizihwaeile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bizihwaeile thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bizihwaeile appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile connects with a good right hand that stumbles Raak. Raak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
A shot to the body from Bizihwaeile misses
and Raak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bizihwaeile goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bizihwaeile stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Raak ducks under a wild hook from Bizihwaeile.
Raak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands with a kick to the temple. Raak shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Raak misses with an uppercut. Bizihwaeile saw that one coming.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raak tries to clinch there but Bizihwaeile circles away.
Raak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bizihwaeile.
Raak takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bizihwaeile with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Bizihwaeile misses.
Raak swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that Raak semi-blocks.
#T2#
Raak throws a hook but Bizihwaeile avoids it easily.
A jab from Bizihwaeile misses.
Bizihwaeile swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Raak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bizihwaeile rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bizihwaeile circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice head kick!
Bizihwaeile keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Raak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Bizihwaeile.
A jab from Bizihwaeile finds it's way through Raak's defenses.
Bizihwaeile slips a straight right by Raak.#T3#
Raak throws a body punch but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
Raak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Raak is looking to counter punch.
Raak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bizihwaeile.
Good work by Raak as he checks the leg kick.
Bizihwaeile lands with an uppercut that bounces Raak off the cage and back into range.
Bizihwaeile throws an overhand right that lands on Raak's shoulder, as Raak tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Raak misses its target.
Raak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands the left hand.
Bizihwaeile lands a glancing blow to the side of Raak's head.#KD2#
Bizihwaeile lands a big right hand that sends Raak crashing to the mat! Bizihwaeile stays standing though and waves Raak back to his feet!#ROC2#Raak is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raak gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bizihwaeile gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile!
A very excited looking Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1050 Kolla v William
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Tucker tries a head kick but it misses.
Lupei misses with a hook to the body
and Tucker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lupei catches Tucker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tucker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lupei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lupei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Lupei. Those never looked like landing.
Lupei scores with a hook to the body. Tucker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tucker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lupei back to the cage. Tucker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lupei throws a combination that misses
and Tucker counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tucker throws a head kick but Lupei moves out of range.
Lupei tries to bum rush Tucker with a series of wild strikes but Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tucker feints a counter leg kick.
Lupei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tucker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lupei slips a jab from Tucker.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
A nice leg kick from Tucker, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lupei moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Tucker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tucker blocks a jab.
Tucker misses the jab.
Lupei throws a lazy body kick
and Tucker counters with a nice body kick.
Lupei scores with a push kick.
Lupei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut lands for Lupei. That snapped Tucker's head back.
Lupei misses with a hook. Tucker ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Lupei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lupei dodges the punch combination from Tucker.
Lupei is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tucker.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Lupei pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tucker back to the cage. Lupei follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lupei checks a low kick from Tucker.
Serafim Lupei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Tucker blocks the low kick.
Tucker fails to land with a series of punches.
Lupei tries to clinch up.
Lupei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lupei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tucker.
A cross from Tucker lands.
Lupei lands a nice shot to the body.
Lupei throws an overhand right that lands on Tucker's shoulder, as Tucker tries to avoid the shot.
Tucker only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lupei misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tucker! But no joy.
Lupei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lupei misses with a wild body shot.
Tucker misses with a straight right.
Lupei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Tucker misses with a hook. Lupei ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Tucker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lupei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lupei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Lupei.
Tucker is looking for the big counter here.
Lupei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tucker throws a leg kick which misses Lupei's front leg but catches the back leg as Lupei tries to avoid it.
Lupei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lupei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tucker throws a hook but Lupei avoids it easily.
Lupei with a nice calf kick.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lupei lands a glancing blow to the side of Tucker's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lupei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tucker's sensitive parts.
Lupei's corner calls for a 1-2. Lupei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tucker scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
Lupei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuckers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tucker misses with an uppercut.
Lupei is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tucker misses the jab.
Lupei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tucker was well out of range. Poor timing from Lupei.
Lupei goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tucker throws an off balance right hand
and Lupei counters with a straight right hand.
Tucker throws the left hand but Lupei avoids the punch easily.
Tucker throws a right and a left that Lupei avoids nicely.
Tucker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tucker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lupei misses with a body shot.
Tucker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lupei lands a nice shot that snaps Tucker's head back.
Lupei connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Serafim Lupei dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Tucker jabs Lupei right on the nose. Lupei blinks but takes it well.
Serafim Lupei is winning the standup battle so far.
Tucker throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Lupei colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Tucker as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Lupei is left battered and dazed whilst Tucker and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Tucker!
Our winner, Charles Tucker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 137
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 23 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 36 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Curls shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Curls
Curls trying to control the action but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Curls seems content to control.
Clubber tries to get to full guard but Curls has control of the leg.
Clubber is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clubber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Curls trying to control the pace.
Clubber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Curls passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (0) vs (5) Curls
Curls wants to take his opponent's back but Clubber doesn't allow it. #T2#
Curls controlling his opponent.
Clubber wants to control but Curls is having none of it.
Curls controlling the pace for now.
Curls avoids the attempt from Clubber to control.#T3#
Curls looking to control but Clubber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Clubber prevents Curls from taking his back.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Clubber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Clubber has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (0) vs (8) Curls
Curls keeps control of the position as Clubber tries to break free.
Curls trying to control momentarily.
Clubber trying to control the action but Curls just sinks the hooks in.
Clubber controlling Curls 's hands. #T5#
Curls gets his hands free as Clubber looks to control.
Curls tries to keep control of the position but Clubber is staying busy.
Curls has good solid back control here.
Curls trying to control.#T6#
Clubber wants to escape the position.
Curls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Curls trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I would not like to be Clubber right now.
Curls is not going to allow Clubber to sit and survive in this position. #T7##SUB2#
Curls is looking for a rear naked choke here but Clubber reverses the position brilliantly into Curls's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (8) Curls
Curls is trying to hold Clubber in close to prevent damage but Clubber has managed to pass into half guard.
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Curls trying to control but Clubber postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T9#
Curls trying to control but Clubber postures up.
Clubber takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Curls is trying to control but can't.
Clubber passes into side control, despite Curls's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (8) Curls
Curls is trying to control Clubber's posture but Clubber avoids it. #T10#
Curls tries to bench press Clubber off him but Clubber keeps the position.
Clubber controls the position. #T11#
Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working.
Curls wants to control but Clubber postures up.
Curls manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (5) vs (10) Curls
Clubber controlling the position well. #T12#
Curls is controlling the pace.
Curls frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (13) Curls
Clubber wants to hold on but Curls pushes him away.#T13#
Clubber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Clubber wants to control but Curls is having none of it.
Clubber stops Curls from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T14#
Clubber wants to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
Curls can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clubber is looking to escape.
Curls controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls wins on points by 13 to 5.
Jerry Curls is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Jerry Curls thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 137
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 35 losses; Richard Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Mean Gean!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Anderson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gean to the ground. Anderson is now in Gean's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (2) vs (0) Gean
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gean looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (2) vs (2) Gean#T1#
Gean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson controlling Gean's posture. #T2#
I've been told that Gean has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gean not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Anderson trying to control the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily.
Anderson seems keen to control Gean's posture.
Gean controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Gean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Gean postures up.
Anderson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T5#
Gean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Gean controlling him for the moment.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily.
Gean trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #T6#
Gean is stalling in the full guard.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson controls Gean momentarily but Gean frees himself. #T7#
Anderson managing to control the position.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T8#
Gean controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gean trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson has control of Gean's left arm, preventing Gean from doing any damage.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet. #T9#
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (4) vs (2) Gean
Anderson is trying to control. Gean wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gean trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Anderson prevents Gean from improving his position.#T10#
The fighters are battling for position here. Gean manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anderson trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gean holds on and takes a little breather.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Anderson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Anderson trying to control but Gean is working from the bottom.
Gean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anderson passes Gean's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gean is concentrating on defense, preventing Anderson from advancing position.
Anderson stalling. #T13#
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Gean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Gean defends it.
Gean wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy.
#T14#
Anderson passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (7) vs (2) Gean
Gean is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gean tries to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson controlling from mount.
Gean is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.
A very excited looking Richard Anderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 137
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 45 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 30 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracias. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracias (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracias's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Schaubi gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Schaubi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gracias has picked Schaubi up and slammed him! Schaubi can't keep hold of the triangle and Gracias manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (7) vs (0) Schaubi#T1#
Gracias is staying tight to Schaubi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gracias has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracias controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Schaubi holds on to Gracias's head and controls the position momentarily.
Gracias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Gracias controlling from side mount.
Schaubi is not content to let Gracias control the position. #T3#
Schaubi tries to buck Gracias off but Gracias is having none of it.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracias off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (7) vs (4) Schaubi
Gracias tries to break free.
#T5##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gracias knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gracias for a finish.
Schaubi avoiding Gracias 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Gracias taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Schaubi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 136
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 23 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 20 losses; Reijo Halli!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Halli clinches. #TD#
Clubber wants the takedown. Halli is fighting it off but Clubber persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Halli's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Halli
Halli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clubber is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halli keeping full guard, as Clubber tries to pass. #T1#
Halli can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clubber controls the pace.
Halli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Halli holds on and takes a little breather.
Clubber sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Clubber looking to pass the guard.
Clubber is stalling in the full guard.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
Halli being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
Clubber tries to free his leg and advance position but Halli is retaining full guard.
Halli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clubber looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Halli is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Halli looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clubber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Halli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clubber stays in close to Halli's body and controls the position. #T6#
Clubber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Halli for as long as he can get away with.
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clubber pushing down on Halli's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Clubber controlling the action here. #T7#
Clubber's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Halli is trying to get back to full guard.#T8#
Clubber trying to control the pace.
Clubber wants to pass the guard but Halli is defending well.
Clubber with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Clubber is looking to stall here but Halli recovers full guard. #T9#
Clubber stays in close to Halli's body and controls the position.
Halli is trying to control the position but Clubber postures up.
Clubber pushing down on Halli's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Clubber is taking a breather. Halli says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T10#
Clubber prevents Halli from improving his position.
Clubber is just content to waste time from the top position. Halli takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Clubber showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Halli looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Clubber looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Halli is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (2) Halli
Halli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halli must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T12##SUB#
Halli is sitting in close to Clubber's body. Clubber has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Halli is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Halli is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Clubber.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricky Clubber!
Ricky Clubber retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Ricky Clubber thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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